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DAOSKY: DAOPHOT SKY Command



Returns DAOPHOT's estimate of the modal sky value, or alternatively, an iterated, 3-sigma rejected mean if the 3SIG keyword is given. It can be instructive to compare these with other VISTA estimates ( SKY, WSKY). It is hard to get a good sky value!



Jon Holtzman 2002-02-13